Hiroshima University Syllabus

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Japanese
Academic Year 2024Year School/Graduate School Liberal Arts Education Program
Lecture Code 24101007 Subject Classification Foreign Languages
Subject Name ベーシック・スペイン語I
Subject Name
(Katakana)
ベーシツク・スペインゴ1
Subject Name in
English
Basic Spanish I
Instructor GARCIA RUIZ CASTILLO CARLOS
Instructor
(Katakana)
ガルシア ルイス カスティージョ カルロス
Campus Higashi-Hiroshima Semester/Term 1st-Year,  First Semester,  1Term
Days, Periods, and Classrooms (1T) Tues7-8,Thur7-8:Online
Lesson Style Seminar Lesson Style
(More Details)
 
Lecture-based. Heavy use of the blackboard. Use audio and visual materials. 
Credits 1.0 Class Hours/Week   Language of Instruction O : Others
Course Level 1 : Undergraduate Introductory
Course Area(Area) 22 : Language Education
Course Area(Discipline) 05 : Spanish
Eligible Students
Keywords  
Special Subject for Teacher Education   Special Subject  
Class Status within
Liberal Arts Education
To develop students’ communication skills necessary for receiving and transmitting information effectively in various foreign languages, and deepen their knowledge and understanding of different languages and cultures, so as to enable them to play an acti 
Expected Outcome1. To be able to conduct daily communication orally and in writing in a foreign language.
2. To be able to understand many languages and cultures by using multiple foreign languages. 
Class Objectives
/Class Outline
To develop students’ basic communication abilities in the Spanish language by acquiring reading, writing, listening and speaking skills equally through learning pronunciation, basic grammatical items, and simple conversational expressions. Accustom and familiarize students with the histories, cultures and lifestyle habits in Hispanic regions such as Spain, Latin America and Caribbean areas. 
Class Schedule [1] Introduction – about Spanish language
[2]-[3] Spanish alphabet, pronunciation, intonation, accent
[4]-[8] Greetings, personal pronoun, basic sentence structure, linking verbs, noun (grammatical gender and number), noun and adjective, article (agreement of gender and number), preposition, interrogative, numbers
[9]-[15] Verb conjugation (present, regular), basic sentence structure, idiomatic phrases

Final exams, homework 
Text/Reference
Books,etc.
Buy the textbook before the class starts (the textbook will be available at the co-op shop). Instruction on dictionaries will be given in the class. 
PC or AV used in
Class,etc.
 
(More Details) Textbook, handouts, audio materials, audiovisual materials (video/PC/others)

 
Learning techniques to be incorporated  
Suggestions on
Preparation and
Review
Prior to the class: Consult a dictionary for unknown words. Read the textbook over and over. Read Spanish sentences aloud. Answer practice exercises.
After the class: Review words, important phrases and structures that are targeted in class. Re-read the textbook. Read the sentences aloud again.
 
Requirements Take both of two classes each week. Do not skip either of the classes.  
Grading Method Exams (approximately 60-90%)
Participation to the class (approximately 40-10%)
 
Practical Experience  
Summary of Practical Experience and Class Contents based on it  
Message  
Other   
Please fill in the class improvement questionnaire which is carried out on all classes.
Instructors will reflect on your feedback and utilize the information for improving their teaching. 
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